Nature has, throughout art history, been a powerful muse, and trees a symbol of longevity, renewal, healing and magic. In ...

Profession: Early retired/voluntary redundant librarian. Tell us about you. I’m someone who is now looking for interesting things to do and write about. So far I’ve developed my storytelling skills; ...

Profession: Proud co-founder and editor of The Double Negative magazine. Writer and critic based in Liverpool. Published in frieze, Elephant, Hyperallergic, Art Monthly, ArtReview and a-n amongst ...

Tell us about you: I’m a lecturer at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), in the art and design school. My research explores the formal properties of written and spoken language. In other words, I ...

Tell us about you. I am an award-winning playwright, director and producer based in Liverpool. My works explore the theme of ‘Home’, in particular historic and contemporary migration stories, giving ...

“My girlfriend told me I should open my own gallery someday.” With plans for a new arts space in Liverpool and a crowdfunder launched to help get things off to a ...

Profession: Writer, researcher, editor and teacher. Tell us about you: I’m a writer and the founding editor-in-chief and general arts editor of Lucy Writers, a community-based platform celebrating ...

Profession: Graphic designer and organiser of shapes. Photographer. Tell us about you: Graphic designer lost in Merseyside; specialising in branding and print. Lover of porridge, geometry and all ...

Tell us about you: I’m an art historian by training, focussing on photography, performance, and documentation. My day-job is helping artists and galleries promote themselves online. Recently, I’ve ...

Tell us about you: I make collages, paintings, drawings, comics and so forth, they usually have a strong narrative focus. Recently moved back to Liverpool after a decade or so in Glasgow and I keep ...

Profession: Freelance writer, social media tinkerer and collector of charity shop tat. Tell us about you: I have recently found myself making a living from stringing sentences together, which is nice.